There are many ways you can contribute to our school’s success, and make a difference for our school and our students. In our school, this can include providing in-kind donations, contributing cash and lending expertise and technical knowledge. Connect with our principal on what may be appropriate. For more information on ways to give to CBE, visit the Donate page on the CBE website.
Donations
- Pants (all sizes, girls and boys)
- New (unused) underwear & socks
- Lego or other building toys for inside recess days
- Puzzles, coloring books, crafting supplies
- Kindergarten / Early Learning items
- Books (in good condition)
Fundraising
We are planning the following fundraising initiatives for the 2024-25 school year.
- Casino - NEW - January 2025
For information on the CBE's guidelines for school-based fundraising, visit the CBE website.
Fun Lunches
The Chaparral School Council is happy to announce that it will be hosting monthly Fun Lunches, Cookie & Popcorn Days through Healthy Hunger. Healthy Hunger is a secure website where parents can order fun lunches and popcorn for their children all at once or monthly.
*Please note that Fun Lunches are for Grades 1 - 6 only, as Kindergarten is only here for 1/2 days.
Here is the link for ordering: www.healthyhunger.ca
To register please go to: www.healthyhunger.ca and click “register student” to get started.
Healthy Hunger Dates for 2024-25:
September 12 – Fun Lunch - Subway
September 26 – Popcorn Day
October 10 - Fun Lunch - A&W
October 31 - Halloween Cookie Day
Nov 14 - Lunch - Fun Boston Pizza
Nov 28 – Popcorn Day
Dec 12 - Fun Lunch - OPA
Dec 19 - Christmas/Winter Cookie Day
Jan 16 - Fun Lunch - Taco Time
Jan 30 – Popcorn Day
Feb 12 - Valentine Cookie Day
Feb 20 - Fun Lunch - Subway
Mar 13 - Fun Lunch - A&W
Mar 20 - Spring Cookie Day
April 10 - Fun Lunch - Boston Pizza
April 24 – Popcorn Day
May 8 - Fun Lunch - OPA
May 22 - Harry Potter Cookie Day
June 12 - Fun Lunch - Taco Time
June 19 – Popcorn Day
All online Fun Lunch orders are due 5 days before each Fun Lunch date.
Donating to Our School
Ways to give to our school include:
Monetary (cash) Donation
- I wish to receive a tax receipt for my donation. Tax receipts will be issued for donations of $20 or more.
- Visit the EducationMatters online donation webpage to make a donation. (Preferred donation method)
- Write a cheque payable to EducationMatters (all one word) and include the name of our school and the specific program, activity or item you want your donation to support in the 'memo' section. Give the cheque to the school or mail it to: EducationMatters, 1221 8 Street SW Calgary, AB T2R 0L4
- I do not wish to receive a tax receipt for my donation
- Write a cheque made payable to Calgary Board of Education and include the name of our school and the specific program, activity or item you want your donation to support in the 'memo' section. Give the cheque to the school.
In-kind donations of school supplies or equipment
- Please complete this form | In-kind Donations Form
If you have multiple items in different categories, please fill out the form for each item. This will help us to process your offer more efficiently.
Thank you for thinking of our school!